Comedy ·Drama · United States of America · 1945 · 1h 27m

The Cheaters

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Director
Joseph Kane
Cast
Joseph Schildkraut as Anthony 'Mr. M.' Marchand Billie Burke as Clara Pidgeon Eugene Pallette as James C. Pidgeon Ona Munson as Florie Watson Raymond Walburn as Willie Crawford Norma Varden as Mattie
Crew
Richard L. Van Enger — Editor Frances Hyland — Screenplay
Tagline

The Picture That Can Change Your Life!

Synopsis

An eccentric wealthy family facing bankruptcy schemes to steal an inheritance, but an alcoholic ex-actor they take in for Christmas charity complicates their plan.

Mood & Themes
inheritancechristmas
Key Collaborators
Joseph Kane Director Richard L. Van Enger Editor Frances Hyland Screenplay
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